Being on TV is like being alive, only more so.

We are most alive when we're in love.

Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.

Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

You cannot help but learn more as take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is and old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it.

A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.

Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.

The scissors cut the long-grown hair; The razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, big-eyed, I stare At the forgotten boy I was.

It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.

Isolated people, those who live alone, are always conscious of their condition in the homes of families.

It was 10:30 in the morning and I was already running behind. This is hardly unusual, but it pisses me off every single time.

The best times we’ve had on earth are usually with those we love.

Apparently I had a boner in the acceptance video

It's not so much a thankless task, it's more a job with no thanks

I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful.

Sentimentality is a form of fatigue.

Actors, you kind of have these ebbs and flows. These moments where you're in your glory - where you're really cracking - and moments where you're not.

For many of us, the curtain had just come down on childhood.